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Fetal Monitoring During Labor And Bradycardia
When a baby is born with a brain injury like hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), parents often wonder if signs of distress were missed during labor. One key tool used to monitor a baby’s well-being during labor is the fetal heart monitor, which tracks the...
Placental Insufficiency And HIE
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) after birth, many parents are left wondering what went wrong. One possible cause doctors may discuss is placental insufficiency and HIE, which occurs when the placenta fails to deliver adequate...
What Parents Notice About Their Baby After An HIE Diagnosis And How It Ties To Their Brain Injury
Many parents, after the traumatic experience of their child’s birth, describe similar concerning details about their baby. These details can be important in understanding whether a brain injury like Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) occurred. Parents often...
Your Baby’s Seizures At Birth And An HIE Brain Injury
One of the most alarming moments for any new mother is seeing their baby suffer from seizures soon after birth. If your baby has been diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and is experiencing seizures, it may indicate serious brain injury. In...
Fetal Heart Rate And HIE: Why Monitoring During Labor is Critical
When you are in labor, your baby’s heart rate is one of the most important indicators of their well-being. Monitoring the heart rate during labor can help detect potential issues early, such as oxygen deprivation, which could lead to hypoxic-ischemic...
How Life Care Planning Can Help Your HIE Baby’s Future
When a baby suffers a Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, parents often face a future full of uncertainties, especially regarding their child’s medical needs and care. This is where a life care planner becomes essential. These professionals help...
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Hospitals Are Counting On You Not Knowing This After Your Baby’s HIE & CP Diagnosis
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) or later develops Cerebral Palsy (CP), many families struggle with what to do next. A common belief is that unless a doctor or nurse meant to cause harm, there is no legal action to take. This...
High Uterine Pressure During Labor And The Risk Of HIE And CP Injuries
Monitoring uterine pressure during labor is a vital part of ensuring the safety of both mother and baby. When uterine resting pressures exceed 25 mmHg, it can reduce oxygen flow to the baby, increasing the risk of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, HIE, and...
Could Absent Heart Rate Variability Have Caused Your Baby’s HIE And Cerebral Palsy?
When your baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) or later with Cerebral Palsy (CP), it’s natural to ask what happened during labor. One important factor to consider is absent fetal heart rate variability, a warning sign that can point to...
Could A Hidden Infection In The Hospital Have Caused Your Baby’s HIE And Potential Cerebral Palsy Injuries?
When a baby is diagnosed with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) and potentially cerebral palsy, parents are often left searching for answers. One possible cause that isn’t always explained is chorioamnionitis, a bacterial infection of the amniotic sac. This...
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